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red-iron-pine

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    Comment #49213927

    it's not because the US healthcare system is a gigantic trainwreck that prioritizes F100 companies over suffering people. nah. it's cuz the guy is hot. that's gotta be it. not how …

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    Comment #49213664

    the term your looking for is "worker alienation"

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    Comment #49211675

    already too real in eastern Ukraine. the chickens just haven't come home to roost in the rest of the first world, yet.

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    Comment #49211587

    won a Hugo Award recently IIRC. fun game. Book of the New Sun meets Nethack meets Gamma World.

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    Comment #49209801

    smaller than a modern Ranger, not the original 2-seater the modern Ranger is the same size as the old F-150

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    Comment #49209789

    so what happens when something breaks? in theory this is 100 more points of failure honest question, not sure how BYD handles this either. but BYDs are cheap enough that if you nee…

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    Comment #49209761

    I would, arguably, hope that a social media company that exists to manufacture consensus would be able to social engineer. like that's the point of social media , but in this case …

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    Comment #49209657

    k meanwhile, where is the new Elder Scrolls?

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    Comment #49209646

    literally: sumptuary laws restricting what you can wear, eat, or own https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sumptuary_law not kings per se, maybe sultan, or the royal court, roman senate, e…

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    Comment #49209622

    something something SAP something

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    Comment #49202447

    Shanghai is a global mega city, in the top 5 largest, #5 after Tokyo and Delhi no comparison, really. estimated population for the Shanghai metro area is more than many first world…

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    Comment #49201997

    still a better argument than most of ayn rand

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    Comment #49201772

    > Long term, the goal for this buildout is to drive millions of people out of their livelihood. Remember HN -- this applies to most of you, too

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    Comment #49201503

    basically, yeah. in Canada they use Temporary Foreign Workers, but it's the same idea. Import the developing world inequality instead of using locals -- but only because the popula…

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    Comment #49200612

    plus it's the BBC, plenty of UK-ians living in Spain. No need to highlight that when a solid chunk of the readership are in or will go to Hispania

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    Comment #49186927

    bust waist hips e.g. 32-26-32, etc.

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    Comment #49186918

    long term success of a relationship =/= mating, breeding, or getting a sugar daddy to cover your lifestyle

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    Comment #49186854

    seems similar to the big millionaire/billionare trackers in China that are big with the "find me a rich husband" crowd

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    Comment #49186580

    yeah that was my first thought too. a dude who is 6'4'' isn't going to have tiny hands or feet, and probably not a tiny wang. likewise height directly correlates to management & le…

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    Comment #49183934

    Universities need to host their own AI, and force students to use it. you then make sure it behaves and doesn't let them cheat too much. guide them to answers, don't just spit out …

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    Comment #49182674

    it's nice to take a break from the AI slop to talk about tech bro insecurity

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    Comment #49182648

    body count was definitely a topic in the early 2000s

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    Comment #49182635

    taking it a step further, sexual dimorphism is incredibly common for vertebrates. not just universal for humans, but pretty common in general.

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    Comment #49182599

    why do you think they chase the money?

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    Comment #49174490

    that means they're foreign AI assholes they're still not your friends, and you need to buy the hardware from other assholes, who are also deep in this game, e.g. NVDA